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Chevrolet Spark

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 EROMOT history

LR61 ERO is a silver petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 144,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LR61 ERO silver Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,778 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 ERO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR61 ERO was last recorded at 144,778 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
143,523 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,255 miles
Average per year
10,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,778 miles
  • 2025 – 143,523 miles
  • 2024 – 124,214 miles
  • 2023 – 138,056 miles
  • 2022 – 125,455 miles
  • 2021 – 115,883 miles
  • 2020 – 104,546 miles
  • 2019 – 95,640 miles
  • 2018 – 81,149 miles
  • 2017 – 62,999 miles
  • 2016 – 42,918 miles
  • 2015 – 24,089 miles
  • 2014 – 11,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail144,778 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Battery terminal not secured correctly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail144,778 miles (+1,255)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,778 miles
    Test number
    693871367783
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,523 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    143,523 miles
    Test number
    128605835918
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery terminal not secured correctly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail143,522 miles (+19,308)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,522 miles
    Test number
    304593326971
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery terminal not secured correctly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass124,214 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,214 miles
    Test number
    586214432452
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail142,214 miles (+4,158)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,214 miles
    Test number
    382284732210
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass138,056 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,056 miles
    Test number
    764976946161
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail138,056 miles (+12,601)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,056 miles
    Test number
    410126639567
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass125,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,455 miles
    Test number
    390665883220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail125,455 miles (+9,572)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,455 miles
    Test number
    301839015707
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass115,883 miles (+11,337)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,883 miles
    Test number
    281365185579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,546 miles (+8,906)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,546 miles
    Test number
    817247247226
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass95,640 miles (+14,491)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,640 miles
    Test number
    256337778114
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass81,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,149 miles
    Test number
    366768390743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,149 miles (+18,150)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,149 miles
    Test number
    377731293899
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass62,999 miles (+20,081)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,999 miles
    Test number
    546873914175
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    251244650535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,918 miles (+18,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    801787920314
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass24,089 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,089 miles
    Test number
    640328557165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,616 miles
    Test number
    957450144263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 ERO

Does LR61 ERO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 ERO is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 ERO?
The MOT on LR61 ERO is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 ERO done?
LR61 ERO was recorded at 144,778 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 10,959 miles a year.
Has LR61 ERO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 ERO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 ERO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 ERO find?
LR61 ERO failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; nearside stop lamp(s) not working, and 4 more.

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